Leicestershire News

Australian Peter Handscomb will replace Rahane. Handscomb has extended his stay with the Foxes to feature in next month's Metro Bank One Day Cup.

Leicestershire lost to Northamptonshire by 8 wickets. But Naveen-ul-Haq had an outstanding game in which he picked up a wicket and scored important 28 runs to help his side reach a fighting total.

Gavaskar has cricket grounds named after him in USA and Tanzania Sunil Gavaskar was the first player to reach 10,000 runs in Test cricket

Simmons was a vital cog in the Leicestershire squad which won the County Championship in 1996.

Jarvis will take up his new position on June 24 following the departure of Karen Rothery after only 12 months in the role.  

Sri Lanka toured Pakistan in 2017 for a one-off Twenty20, while West Indies played a three-match Twenty20 series in Karachi in April this year.

India A's team total is currently the third highest in all List A matches.

Out-of-favour seamer Varun Aaron is confident of a national call-up, saying he is bowling at his best for Leicestershire in the English County circuit.

Out-of-favour India fast bowler Varun Aaron is the latest among the bandwagon of India players to sign up for an English county side as he will turn up for Leicestershire during the upcoming season.

The cubs, who are just a few weeks old, are the second pair of babies born to mum Kristen and dad Davidoff. 

Shanaka was 91 not out in an overnight total of 318 for eight and the first 7.1 overs of Saturday`s play saw the tourists add 49 runs.